Bill 68 — Second Session, 17Th Legis}Ature, 22 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 68 the Public Service Vehicles, Amendment ,Act, 1973 (No.2) (Legislature 17, Session 2)

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1973 Bill 68 Second Session, 17th Legis}ature, 22 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 68 The Public Service Vehicles, Amendment ,Act, 1973 (No.2) THE MINISTER OF HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORT First Reading Second Reading Third Reading Printed by QUEEN'S PRINTER for the Province of Alberta. EDMONTON

Bill 68 BILL 68 1973 THE PUBLIC S,ERVI'CE VEHICLES AMEN'DMENT A,eT, 1973 (NO.2) (Assented to , 1973) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Public Service Vehicles Act is hereby amended.

Section 9, subsection (1) is amended by striking out the word "and" at the end of clause (

d) and by adding after clause (

e) the following clauses: (

f) regarding prorationing and reciprocity of registra tion and licence fees, and (

g) to exempt in whole or in part, lin relation to any agreement under

section 61, any public service or commercia,} vehicles from all or any of the provi sions 'Of this Act or the regulartions (including the payment of any fees preserihed therein)eJither in respect of trave'l on any designated highways or upon any prescribed terms or i(~ondi,ti.ons considered approp1cia teo

Section 61 is struck out and the following

section is substituted therefor: 61.

(1) The Minister may enter dnrto agreements on be half of the Government of Alberta with any other govern ment to apportion registration and licence fees on public service .or c.om'mercial v~hicles iin respect of fleets of public service or oommercial vehides engaged in interprovincial or internat1ionl tr,avel on the basis of mileage travelled by suclh fleets within eaCJh jurisdiction whos1e government is a party to the agreement or agreements. (2) 'The Minister may enter into a reciprocall arrange ment or agreement 'On behalf .of the Government of Alber ta with the government of another province (

a) to grant exemptions, partial exemptions, privileges o.r concessions t'O a class or el,as,ses of owners or dri vers of public service vehides or commercial vehi cles Who are ordinarily reslident in that other pro vince, in respect of the application of the r>rovisions of this Act to thelir 'Operations in Albe~ta, 'and

Explanatory Notes I. This Bill will amend

chapter 300' of the Revised Statutes of Alberta 197.0. 2. Regulations. This will permit the Board to exempt public service or commercial vehicles under the provisions of a recipro cating or prorationing agreement with another jurisdiction. 3. This amendment will permit the Minister to enter into pro rationing ,agreements. Subsections (:2.), (3) and (5) are sUbstantially the present

section which only provides for reciprocity agreements.

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b) to provide for the granting by that other province of similar exemptions, privileges or 'Concessions to 'Owners or drivers of such velhicles who are ordinar1ily resident in Alberta in respect of their openations in that other province.

(3) No ,person is entJitled to an exemption, privilege or concession under any arrangement or agreement m,ade pur suant to this

section unless (a) 'he has first compilied with the law of his place of residence and ,carries or produces such evidence thereof lincluding Ucenees, certificatesalnd number plates as is prescribed by,tthe law of that place, and (

b) he has complied with all <conditions and restrictions set out in the 'arrangement or 'agreement. ( 4) Any agreement or arrangement made pursuant to this

section may contalin provisilOns denying any exemptions, benefits or privileges granted thereunder to any person who breaches 'any condition ,therein contained lOr who contra venes any regulation for the administration of the prora tioning or reciprocal agreement orarrallllgement.

(5) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may by order cancel any such arrangement or agreement and thereupon it is void.

(6) No agreement 'Or arrangement may be made or en tered linto pursuant to this

section to provide any exe,mption, concession or privilege with respect Ito fuel taxes or any other fees or taxes levied, charged or assessed against the use of highways or the operation or ownership of vehicles except registration and licence fees. 4. This Act comes into fOr'ce on the day upon which it is assented to. 2 Title: 1973 (17th, 2nd) Bill 68, The Public Service Vehicles Amendment Act, 1973 (No. 2)

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